Q. How can I find reliable information on COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

These and additional links have been collected in our COVID-19 LibGuide.

Please pursue the following sites for the latest information on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19):

Government sites

• Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak (World Health Organization):
  https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
  • Q&A page: https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/q-a-coronaviruses
     

Federal Government:

• COVID-19 in the United States (Centers for Disease Control):
  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  • Situation Summary: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/summary.html
     
• Coronavirus Testing (MedlinePlus):
  https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/coronavirus-testing/
   
• COVID-19 (National Institutes of Health):
  https://www.nih.gov/health-information/coronavirus
   
• COVID-19: Additional NLM Resources (National Library of Medicine):
  https://www.nlm.nih.gov/index.html#Novel_Coronavirus
   
• Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) (Food & Drug Administration):
  https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-issues/novel-coronavirus-covid-19
   
• Safety & Health Topics: COVID-19 (Occupational Health and Safety Administration):
  https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/

State and Local Government:

• 2019 Novel Coronavirus (Harris County Public Health):
  http://publichealth.harriscountytx.gov/Resources/2019-Novel-Coronavirus
   
• Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (Houston Health Department):
  https://www.houstontx.gov/health/Epidemiology/2019-nCoV.html
  • Health Centers page https://www.houstontx.gov/health/HealthCenters/index.html
     
• Coronavirus (COVID-19) (Texas Health and Human Services):
  https://hhs.texas.gov/services/health/coronavirus-covid-19

Texas Medical Center Institutions

• Texas Medical Center
  https://www.tmc.edu/coronavirus-updates/
   
• Coronavirus Preparedness (Baylor College of Medicine):
  https://www.bcm.edu/coronavirus-preparedness
   
• COVID-19 Resources (UTHealth):
  https://www.uth.edu/news/covid19
   
• Memorial Hermann Hospital:
  http://www.memorialhermann.org/coronavirus/
   
• Texas Children's Hospital Notices:
  https://www.texaschildrens.org/notices



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